HBH 36: The Greek Dark Ages, The Archaic Age, and Thales the Wise
The History of Being Human
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The Archaic Age in Greece
The year 776 is important. Because that's the date of the first Olympic Games. The term archaic age, although broadly used, sounds a little pejorative. It has fallen into some disrepute and some disfavor among scholars. By the end of the archaic age in Greece, there were two major superpowers in Greece.
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